Maitland, Orange County

PITA MEDITERRANEAN STREET FOOD

400 NORTH ORLANDO AVE, STE R114, Maitland, FL 32751

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
3 Intermediate
Nov 21, 2023
City
Maitland
County
Orange
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
6

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Nov 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 4Total: 7

22-02-4

Detail 22459911

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener

11-26-1

Detail 22459914

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Operator signed form Corrected On-Site

53B-13-5

Detail 22459912

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

08B-38-4

Detail 22459916

Basic - Food stored on floor. Case of soda and water

23-03-4

Detail 22459915

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Air vent in make table cooler on cook line

22-16-4

Detail 22459910

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Interior of fry freezer

42-01-4

Detail 22459913

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

Apr 10, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 9Total: 12

50-17-3

Detail 21923632

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Restaurant license expired 4/1/23

11-27-4

Detail 21923637

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided operator with handout Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 21923640

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Provided operator with handout Corrective Action Taken

14-01-5

Detail 21923630

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Metal plate no handle stored in rice bin back storage refrigeration unit Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

36-73-4

Detail 21923634

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under fryers heavily soiled

08B-38-4

Detail 21923635

Basic - Food stored on floor. Case of pickles on floor Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 21923633

Basic - Heavy Ice buildup in reach-in freezer in back prep area

10-01-5

Detail 21923636

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 21923631

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust Exterior doors of cold holding units back prep area soiled Corrected On-Site

22-16-4

Detail 21923629

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in freezer back prep area soiled with food debris

29-49-6

Detail 21923638

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler in back prep area

36-27-5

Detail 21923639

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall soiled by hot holding units end of line Repeat Violation

Dec 12, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 9

03B-01-6

Detail 21628585

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.Gyro meat hot holding for less than 4 hrs with temperature of 130F. Ask person in charge to reheat. Corrective Action Taken

31A-11-4

Detail 21628586

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.Bucket inside hand wash sink.

53A-05-6

Detail 21628582

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/

14-01-5

Detail 21628580

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.Bowls use to scoop multiple seasonings .

13-07-4

Detail 21628588

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.Employees preparing food while wearing a watch.

08B-47-4

Detail 21628583

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor.Onions and oil stored on prep area. Corrected On-Site

02D-03-4

Detail 21628587

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Baklava and baklava cheese cake. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 21628581

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.Hood filters have grease build up.

36-27-5

Detail 21628584

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.Wall behind flat top.

Mar 29, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 25, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 6Basic: 8Total: 15

41-10-4

Detail 20809563

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Glass cleaner on cooler on front line next to food Corrected On-Site Warning

22-02-4

Detail 20809562

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Crock pot with cheese on counter heavily soiled Corrected On-Site Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 20809554

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand sink used as dump sink in back prep area Warning

53A-01-7

Detail 20809559

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. General manager Haisam Algwatli - in position 2 1/2 months no manager certification Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 20809552

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 20809558

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Warning

41-17-4

Detail 20809560

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. All purpose cleaner bottles not labeled Corrected On-Site Warning

14-01-5

Detail 20809565

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Warning

50-09-4

Detail 20809566

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning

36-73-4

Detail 20809564

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor soiled behind gyro station Under cooking equipment Warning

02D-03-4

Detail 20809557

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Operator removed 5 individual packages deserts without labels, discussed with operator how to properly display grab and go foods Corrected On-Site Warning

23-03-4

Detail 20809553

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust Exterior doors to coolers in the back soiled Warning

22-16-4

Detail 20809561

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in coolers in back prep area soiled inside Warning

21-38-4

Detail 20809555

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Corrected On-Site Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 20809556

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Several containers with spices in back prep area not labeled Corrected On-Site Warning

Jul 23, 2021

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.